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Statistics Topics Index (STI) leverages multiple 
data sources to provide a comprehensive collection of topics in statistics.

<h4>Topics</h4>
Every topic contains several sections of information. Each section is displayed only when information is available.
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	<li>"Confirmed Sources" lists encyclopedia websites such as Wikipedia that have further information on the topic.</li>
	<li>"Topic Hierarchy" shows how various topics are related the topic in question.</li>
	<li>"References" lists courses and books that refer to the topic.</li>
	<li>"Practitioners" lists statisticians who have special interest in the topic.</li>
	<li>"Scripted Searches" provides links to search results from various search engines.</li>
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<h4>People</h4>
A list of statisticians along with their specializations.

<h4>Courses</h4>
Each course is organized either by lecture or book. In "Organized by Lecture", click on the lecture headers to view the lecture notes.
	
<h4>Books</h4>
Shows the table of contents of textbooks. When available, a list of courses that refer to the book is also provided.
 	
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